Born in 1971 in Basque Country, Emery started as a youth player at Real Sociedad. Retired from playing at Lorca Deportiva at age 32. Became coach after serious knee injury at Lorca in 2004
Born in 1971, Guardiola played as a defensive midfielder at Barcelona. Joined Barcelona's youth academy at age 13, becoming part of Cruyff's Dream Team. Won four consecutive La Liga titles from 1991 to 1994. Captained Barcelona from 1997 to 2001, winning 16 trophies in 12 seasons. Played for Brescia, Roma, Al-Ahli and Dorados after leaving Barcelona
Born in Mannheim in 1897 to poor Catholic farming family. Played three times for German national team between 1921-1925. Became assistant coach to Otto Nerz in 1932. Served as national coach from 1950 to 1964
Born in 1973, started at Balaguer youth team before joining Real Zaragoza. Won Copa del Rey with Real Zaragoza in 1993. Joined Wigan Athletic in 1995, becoming part of "Three Amigos". Won Football League Third Division and Trophy with Wigan
Signed three-month contract with Chelsea after struggling under Scolari. Reinstalled troubled Drogba, who scored four goals in first six matches. Led Chelsea to third-place Premier League finish with just one loss. Won Champions League and FA Cup with Drogba scoring in semifinals. Left Chelsea quietly after FA Cup win against Everton
Won three La Liga titles and two Champions Leagues with Barcelona. Achieved multiple titles including Supercopa de Espana and Copa del Rey